Planning a wedding can be its own full-time job. You need all the help you can get. If you are researching bridal vendors, the Utah Bridal & Wedding Expo is a great resource. At the Expo, you will be able to see and sample the wares of bakeries, bands, gowns, catering, officiants, florists, and every professional you will need to make your wedding perfect. The Bridal and Wedding Expo is scheduled for November 9, 2019, at the Salt Palace Convention Center. The Expo will run from noon to 5 PM.
The Bridal Expo
Visitors to the Bridal Expo will be excited to learn about new concepts for their weddings and will be able to bring something special to their wedding days. Attend with your groom, bridesmaids, or parents and find the best options for your wedding. There is a broad range of price points featured, so don’t worry if you are getting married on a budget.
If you are an exhibitor, you will be happy to learn that 7.3 out of 1,000 Utah residents are married each year. Utah is also a popular place for destination weddings, taking advantage of the religious background and the beautiful natural scenery.
You can register for free passes online. If you wait, tickets will be $10 at the door!
Transportation
Getting to the Salt Palace Convention Center is easy. From Salt Lake City International Airport, take I-80 east. It is an easy 15-minute drive from the airport to the convention hall located in the historic district of Salt Lake City near the Temple of Jesus Christ and the Latter-Day Saints. Public transportation is also available on the 704 bus line departing from the Airport Station.
Hotels
If you’re coming in from out of town, you’re in luck. The area around the Convention Center has many fine downtown Salt Lake hotels. The Hyatt Place Salt Lake City/Downtown is just 10 minutes away from the Convention Center by public transportation, or it is an easy 14-minute walk directly to the center. The hotel has a contemporary design and features tasty on-site dining.
The Kimpton Hotel Monaco Salt Lake City is another great choice. This hotel features a fun, eclectic vibe. Its on-site restaurant, Bambara, is a destination in itself. And it’s centrally located in downtown Salt Lake City.
Restaurants
When you are looking for food and fun in the Salt Palace Convention Center area, visit the Blue Lemon restaurant in the City Creek Center mall. This is a local counter-service chain with a New American menu. You may also be interested in Blue Iguana Salt Lake City, a Mexican restaurant on South West Temple with special mole dishes.
Things to Do
For things to do in Salt Lake City, many first-time visitors are interested in looking at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints buildings, which are beautiful and historic. The Utah Museum of Contemporary Art is located just a few blocks from the Salt Palace Convention Center, and the Vivint Smart Home Arena is the home of the NBA’s Jazz, as well as major concerts, ice shows, motorsports, and hockey.
When you are planning a wedding in Salt Lake City, you have to make a stop at the Utah Bridal & Wedding Expo. This is also the perfect venue for wedding vendors to show off their skills. The Salt Palace Convention Center is conveniently located next to many good hotels and restaurants, and there is plenty to do in the area as well.
Enjoy your visit to the Wedding Expo and find out what new and different special touches you can bring to your wedding day.
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